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Sham Shui Po (1985 constituency)

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Sham Shui Po
Former Electoral College constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
DistrictSham Shui Po District
RegionKowloon
Former constituency
Created1985
Abolished1991
Number of membersOne
Replaced byKowloon West

Sham Shui Po was a constituency elected by electoral college for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1985 and 1988, which elects one member of the Legislative Council using the multiple-round elimination system and preferential elimination system respectively. The constituency covers Sham Shui Po District in Kowloon.[1]

The constituency is indirectly elected, with members of the District Boards and Urban Council from the Sham Shui Po District as the electorates. It was replaced by Kowloon West constituency in 1991.

Returned members

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Elected members are as follows:[2]

Election Member Party
1985 Chung Pui-lam PHKS
1988

Election results

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Only the final results of the run-off are shown.

1988 Legislative Council election: Sham Shui Po
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PHKS Chung Pui-lam Unopposed
PHKS hold Swing
1985 Legislative Council election: Sham Shui Po
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PHKS Chung Pui-lam 19 70.37
Nonpartisan Ambrose Cheung Wing-sum 8 29.63
Nonpartisan win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ The Hong Kong Government (1984). White Paper: The Further Development of Representative Government in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Government Printer.
  2. ^ 雷, 競璇; 沈, 國祥 (1995). "香港選舉資料匯編, 1982年-1994年". 硏究叢刊 (19). 香港: Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies.